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一 kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 1
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
イチイツ
Kun readings
ひと-ひとつ
Variant forms
弌Words with 一
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —捜査一課First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
- —第一原理first principles; first principle
- —一人一殺killing one by one (terrorist slogan and strategy)
- —一髪千鈞hanging by a thread; being in imminent danger; critical situation; a thousand weights on a single hair
- —一刻も早くimmediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
- —一指当たりspan
- —一時預かり(baggage) checking; temporary custody
- —一時しのぎmakeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
- —一緒にするto do together; to put together; to lump together; to mix; to join; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to class ... with ...; to confuse; to arrange for (two people) to marry
- —一笑に付すto laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
- —一日増しにday by day
- —一発かますto hit (someone) once; to give (someone) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
- —一姫二太郎it's good to have a girl first and then a boy; one girl and two boys are ideal
- —一文惜しみstinginess; miserliness
- —一粒子既約one particle irreducible
- —九牛の一毛small fraction (of); drop in the bucket; drop in the ocean
- —九死に一生narrow escape from death
- —十一面観音eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
- —晴一時小雨clear, with brief light rain
- —千慮の一失the mistake of a wise man